Table 3 a. Univariate logistic regression analysis of factors associated with adenoma detection after exclusion of Bowel Cancer Screening Programme cases.
Variable | Odds ratio | 95 % CI | Pvalue |
Time | |||
PM vs. AM | 1.08 | 0.81 – 1.44 | 0.588 |
EVE vs. AM | 0.58 | 0.34 – 0.97 | 0.038 |
EVE vs. PM | 0.53 | 0.31 – 0.93 | 0.026 |
Age > 60 vs. ≤ 60 y | 2.67 | 2.23 – 3.17 | 0.000 |
Queue position1 | |||
2 vs. 1 | 1.18 | 0.88 – 1.56 | 0.263 |
3 vs. 1 | 1.04 | 0.72 – 1.51 | 0.830 |
4 vs. 1 | 0.97 | 0.66 – 1.42 | 0.876 |
3 vs. 2 | 0.86 | 0.68 – 1.15 | 0.369 |
4 vs. 2 | 0.82 | 0.62 – 1.10 | 0.194 |
4 vs. 3 | 0.93 | 0.71 – 1.22 | 0.612 |
Gender: female vs. male | 0.56 | 0.44 – 0.73 | 0.000 |
Trainee presence | 1.02 | 0.69 – 1.52 | 0.901 |
Bowel preparation | |||
Satisfactory vs. poor | 1.75 | 1.15 – 2.66 | 0.009 |
Good vs. poor | 1.82 | 1.18 – 2.81 | 0.007 |
Satisfactory vs. good | 1.04 | 0.85 – 1.27 | 0.700 |
Experience | 1.14 | 0.78 – 1.68 | 0.492 |
CI, confidence interval; PM, afternoon; AM, morning; EVE, evening.
Queue variable was divided into four categories: the fourth category consisted of queues ≥ 4; age was divided into two groups (with 60 years used as a cutoff point) for data-fitting purposes.